Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03299114
WHIRLPOOL FOR OSTEOARHRITIS
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF WHIRLPOOL FOR PATIENTS WITH NEUROPATHIC PAIN DUE TO KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Ufuk University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 50 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Both neuropathic and nociceptive mechanisms may contribute to the OA pain experience. Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of warm whirlpool on pain, disability, quality of life (QoL) and sleep for patients with neuropathic pain.
Detailed description
Whirlpool treatment method is used for medical and surgical conditions. In literature there are studies which recommend whirlpool therapy as a treatment for reducing pain in patients with osteoarthritis. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of warm whirlpool on pain, disability, quality of life (QoL) and sleep for patients with neuropathic pain.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Whirlpool |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-01-01
- Completion
- 2016-01-01
- First posted
- 2017-10-02
- Last updated
- 2017-10-02
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03299114. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.